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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Can Suggest COVID-19

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a pandemic on 11 March 2020.
Ossama Maadarani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Troubleshooting Paracentesis Using POCUS

open access: yesPOCUS Journal, 2023
Paracentesis is a procedure routinely performed at the bedside in the evaluation and management of ascites. While point of care ultrasound (POCUS) assistance during paracentesis is known to reduce the risk of procedure-related complications, intraprocedural POCUS to overcome commonly occurring issues, such as obstructed flow through the centesis ...
Angelina Voronina   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Visual Patterns of Diaphragmatic Motion in Acute Respiratory Failure: A Prospective Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 421-428, March/April 2025.
In this prospective bicentric study, we studied the relationship between the appearance of diaphragmatic motion and the etiological diagnosis of patients admitted to the emergency department with ARF. We observed a different visual pattern in patients with pneumonia. This is an interesting result as it allows the diagnosis of pneumonia without the need
Thibaut Markarian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Education for Pediatric Residents in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2018
Introduction Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is ultrasound performed by the provider at the patient's bedside to answer a specific clinical question.
Ryan Good   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients’ experiences of the use of point-of-care ultrasound in general practice – a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2021
Background The use of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) performed by general practitioners (GPs) in primary care settings is increasing. Previous studies have focused on GP-reported outcomes and little is known about patients’ perspectives on the use
Camilla Aakjær Andersen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Student POCUS Peer-to-Peer Teaching: Ready for Mainstream

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Background: Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is changing the face of clinical practice and medical education. Worldwide consensus based on expert opinion has advocated for POCUS teaching in undergraduate medical school curricula.
Mazen El-Baba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Negative Duplex to Phlegmasia in Minutes: Bedside POCUS Identifies Rapid Thrombosis Unmasking Underlying May–Thurner Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Point‐of‐care‐ultrasound revealed an evolving acute noncompressible deep vein thrombosis (asterisks) in the left lower extremity veins (right panel) that was not evident on duplex ultrasound 14 min prior (left panel; asterisks demonstrate compressed veins). The patient was treated emergently and found to have May–Thurner syndrome.
Anthony Unger
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual cause of right upper quadrant pain: Gastric perforation from a foreign body diagnosed with point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) in the emergency department: A case report

open access: yesJEM Reports
Background: Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common presentation in the emergency department (ED). Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is useful for detecting ingested foreign bodies in pediatrics.
Osama Muhtaseb, Jordan Chenkin
doaj   +1 more source

A focus on POCUS

open access: yesUniversity of Western Ontario Medical Journal, 2017
Dr Rob Arntfield is a trained emergency physician, intensivist, and traumatologist here at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC). Passionate about the use of ultrasonography and teaching, Dr Arntfield co-authored Point of Care Ultrasound1 (POCUS), which was published in 2014.
Alice Yi, Dino D'Andrea
openaire   +2 more sources

Renal screening sonography—A comparative study in a Portuguese basic emergency service

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 8-16, March 2025.
Renal sonography screening aids in clinical decision‐making for patients with suspected renal colic. This study intends to compare the accuracy and pertinence of sonographic findings obtained by a sonographer in a Basic Emergency Service (BES) with that of radiologists at Referral Hospital (RH) in Portugal. Renal sonography screening was able to detect
Sérgio Miravent   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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